I strongly oppose the implementation of such a policy as mining for the purpose of extracting minerals is an activity solely administered and licenced by the Department of Mines and Petroleum. Accordingly, at present the Shire does not have (and does not need) a formal mining policy.

You will find other comments specific to the proposed Mining Policy below

In this petition we ask both Houses of State Parliament to protect the Darling Range from “Bulk Commodity” mining within 100 km from Perth’s C.B.D.

Please complete and sign each sheet only once, get your family and friends to do the same and send the completed sheets back to AHMAG, PO Box 111, Gidgegannup WA 6083.

There are 14 spaces on each sheet, if you are unable to complete each sheet don’t stress, merely send them back to AHMAG and we will have other concerned members of the public complete the sheets, prior to presentation to Parliament.